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13.3%

13.3% -- smartphone os market share for Linux (Q2 2007)

Name: Smartphone Os Market Share Statistics
Creator: Lighthouse Intelligence
Published: 2026-09-29

Q2 2007 · Symbian (cited via AllAboutSymbian)

Linux had a 13.3% market share of smartphones as of the end of Q2 2007.

Defines 'smartphones' as those which can be extended using native applications (as opposed to Java midlets)

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13.3%

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Q2 2007

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Linux

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Symbian (cited via AllAboutSymbian) Primary Tier C

http://www.allaboutsymbian.com/news/item/6155_Some_Smartphone_Show_Significa.php ↗

Confidence: 48/100 Vintage: Q2 2007 Channel: Common Crawl

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Some Smartphone Show Significant Statistics

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Symbian (cited via AllAboutSymbian) · Original study ↗

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Smartphone OS market share as at end of Q2 2007

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Linux: 13.3% smartphone os market share. Source: Symbian (cited via AllAboutSymbian) (Q2 2007). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/linux-smartphone-os-share-q2-2007

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